Data Protection Officer Job Vacancy in Tanga, Tanzania – Information Technology
Job Description
Position: Data Protection Officer
Company: Vodacom Tanzania
Location: Tanga, Tanzania
Experience: 5-7 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Information Technology
Department: Data Protection
Salary: 1,000,000 – 1,500,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Vodacom Tanzania is a leading telecommunications company in Tanzania, providing a wide range of services including mobile voice and data, fixed broadband, and enterprise solutions. We are committed to delivering innovative and customer-centric solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.
At Vodacom Tanzania, we believe in the importance of data protection and privacy. We are committed to ensuring that our customers’ personal data is secure and protected from unauthorized access or misuse.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Protection Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our company’s data protection policies and procedures are implemented and enforced effectively.
The Data Protection Officer will be responsible for:
- Developing and implementing data protection policies and procedures
- Conducting regular data protection audits and risk assessments
- Providing training and awareness programs for employees on data protection
- Coordinating with external auditors and regulatory bodies on data protection matters
- Ensuring compliance with relevant data protection laws and regulations
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Developing and implementing data protection policies and procedures
- Conducting regular data protection audits and risk assessments
- Providing training and awareness programs for employees on data protection
- Coordinating with external auditors and regulatory bodies on data protection matters
- Ensuring compliance with relevant data protection laws and regulations
Required Skills
The successful candidate will possess the following skills:
- Strong knowledge of data protection laws and regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects
Education
The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Experience
The successful candidate will have at least 5-7 years of experience in data protection or a related field.
Salary
The successful candidate will be offered a salary of 1,000,000 – 1,500,000 SSP per annum.
Benefits
The successful candidate will be entitled to the following benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Annual leave
- Sick leave
Training
The successful candidate will be entitled to training and development opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Working Environment
The successful candidate will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a team of experienced professionals.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, to https://tanzaniajobsearch.com.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Vodacom Tanzania is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
